port selfupdate

Salvatore Domenick Desiano sal at ri.cmu.edu
Fri Apr 27 07:47:13 PDT 2007


Having a nagging problem, seems to boil down to some kind of Tcl 
problem, hoping someone has already solved this so that I don't have ot 
start debugging configure:

sal at cobblehill:sal>sudo port -v selfupdate
Synchronizing from 
file:///Users/sal/Projects/MacPorts/macports-trunk/dports
Synchronizing from file:///Users/sal/Projects/MacPorts/dports_local
DarwinPorts base version 1.400 installed
receiving file list ... done
./
deleting config.log

sent 77 bytes  received 6054 bytes  4087.33 bytes/sec
total size is 3162108  speedup is 515.76
Downloaded MacPorts base version 1.430
Configuring, Building and Installing new MacPorts base
checking build system type... i686-apple-darwin8.9.1
... [snipped] ...
checking for Tcl configuration... configure: error: Can't find Tcl 
configuration definitions
Error: /opt/local/bin/port: selfupdate failed: Error installing new 
MacPorts base: shell command "cd 
/opt/local/var/db/dports/sources/rsync.rsync.darwinports.org_dpupdate1/base 
&& ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --with-install-user=root 
--with-install-group=admin --with-tclpackage=/Library/Tcl && make && 
make install" returned error 1
Command output: checking for fgetln... yes
... [snipped] ...
checking for Tcl configuration... configure: error: Can't find Tcl 
configuration definitions

Thanks!

-- Sal
smile.

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   Salvatore Domenick Desiano
     Doctoral Candidate
       Robotics Institute
         Carnegie Mellon University



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